Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology - Hardcover

Moyle, Peter B.

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9780133192117: Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology

Synopsis

For junior/senior-level courses in Fish Biology/Ecology, Ichthyology, and Fish Physiology.One of the most comprehensive and current general sources of information on fishes, this text covers the structure and physiology, evolution and taxonomy, zoogeography, and ecology and conservation of fishes. Broad in perspective and flexibly arranged, it integrates the basics with recent developments in other areas and provides a feeling for the excitement being generated by recent research on fishes.

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One of the most comprehensive and current general sources of information on fishes, this widely recognized text covers the structure and physiology, evolution and taxonomy, zoogeography, and ecology and conservation of fishes. Broad in perspective and flexibly arranged, it integrates the basics with recent developments in other areas and provides a feeling for the excitement being generated by recent research on fishes.

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Key Benefit: One of the most comprehensive and current general sources of information on fishes, this widely recognized book covers the structure and physiology, evolution and taxonomy, zoogeography, and ecology and conservation of fishes. Key Topics: Broad in perspective and flexibly arranged, it integrates the basics with recent developments in other areas and provides a feeling for the excitement being generated by recent research on fishes; contains four distinct self-contained sections — each with stand-alone chapters — from which content can be selected to meet particular needs; and provides extensive treatment of various fish groups — including their habitats and special adaptations.

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